Critically ill general surgery and trauma patients who have undergone complex surgical procedures.
Patient Population
- Ages 16 and up
- Conditions include level 1 trauma, transplantation (renal, liver, pancreas), vascular and general surgery
- Average length of stay: 2 day
Number of Beds
- 15
Nurse / Patient Ratio
- 1:1-2
Rotation / Shifts
- 12 hours
- Flexible, modified self-scheduling
Skill Mix
- Predominantly RN
Orientation
- Experienced ICU nurses: 10 to 12 weeks
- Med-surg-prepared nurses: 14 to 18 weeks
- New Grads: SPRING Program
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